vCenter upgrade from 5.1 to 5.5 and consolidation
I have SSO, Inventory service and vCenter installed on separate machines. I need to upgrade then from 5.1 U1 to 5.5 U1 but I like to have all three components installed on my vCenter server during...
View ArticleWhat is the best way to bulk deploy and configure vSphere 5.5 servers?
What is the best way to bulk deploy and configure vSphere 5.5 servers? I want to bulk deploy vSphere 5.5 servers with minimum user interaction. Here is what I am thinking would be ideal:Create CSV...
View ArticleNo Network Adapters During ESX 5.5 Installation (RealTek)
Hi, in reference to; No Network Adapters During ESX 5.5 Installation I think I need to do that procedure using one of the following drivers;...
View ArticletcServer from v5.5.0.b fails to install on x64 Win8.1
I'm trying to install vCenter for the purpose of access the vSphere Web Client.While running the Simple Install on VMware-VIMSetup-all-5.5.0-1476387-20131201.iso (5.5.0b) the program errors out during...
View ArticleCPU Compatibility
We have two Dell R710 Servers with the Intel Xeon X5650 CPUs in a cluster. We have another Dell R710 Server we would like to add to the cluster, but it a Intel Xeon X550 CPU.Are these CPU's in the same...
View ArticleQuestion
We are still at vSphere 5.0one vcenter serverwe have a stand alone web client server installed (not with the vcenter server) We are thinking to upgrade to vSphere 5.5Can we do simple install? So that...
View Articleupgrade from esxi 5.1 to 5.5 using update manager
hi i tried to upgrade the ESXI 5.1 to 5.5i got vcenter all done with the update manager but i get this error when i import the image:vmware update manager 5.5 web exception how do i fix this....
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certificate installation vcenter 5.5
Hello, this is a desperate cry for help, i'm ready to hang myself (figure of speach) After upgrading all my vsphere components to the latest 5.x version (coming from 5.0) I installed the view...
View ArticleHeartBleed patch for build 1331820?
So, I see the heartbleed patches were released for ESXi - 2 of them... Looking through readme files, i do not see which parch I need to apply to out ESXi 5.5 1331820? Do I first need to upgrade to a...
View ArticleLost ability to login with AD after vCenter 5.5 upgrade
Okay, now this is confusing me. This is the second time this has happened (two different upgrades/environments). I had upgraded from 5.1 to 5.5, and in both cases, after vCenter (simple...
View ArticleUpgrading IBM x3650 M3 7945-AC1 From ESXi 4.1U3 Embedded to ESXi 5.5U1...
We have an IBM x3650 M3 7945-AC1 [Intel Xeon E5507], and are currently running ESXi embedded 4.1, build 1363503 : ~ # esxcfg-info -eboot type: visor-usb~ #esxcfg-info --system | grep -i "version 4\.1"...
View ArticleMigrate VMs from distributed to standard switch with Override VLANID policy
Hello, we need to move ESXi 4.1 hosts from Virtual center server 4.1 to virtual center server 5.5 with all VMs running on the host. I'd like to keep VMs running and connected to the network during the...
View ArticleMigrate from a Virtual Distributed Switch to a Standard Switch using PowerCLI
I need to migrate vms on a host that uses a Virtual Distributed Switch to a newly created Standard Virtual Switch. I want to utilize the nics that the VDS is using for the new VSS. The steps I want to...
View ArticleRosewill NIC not recognizing in ESXi 5.5
Anybody have a success with Rosewill RNG-407-Dual Card in ESXi 5.5? It's just not appearing as recognized network adapter. Ideas?Cheers,Milan
View ArticleSuporte para upgrade vcenter e vsphere 4.0 para 5.1
Bom dia Preciso de 01 suporte para efetuar upgrade na minha VMWARE 4.0 (vcenter e Vsphere) para 5.1 Estou tentando instalar o windows server 2012 R2 na versão 4.0 e nao suporta. Tenho a licença 4.0,...
View Article5.5 - how to convert RDM to the new VMDK 62TB potential?
Yes, I have a question. Say you have a 5.1 environment with multiple hosts and a SAN. You have an RDM obviously over the 2TB limit, lets say 5TB. You just upgraded vCenter and your hosts to 5.5. So how...
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vCenter Upgrade to ver 5.5
I have vCenter 5.0 running on WIndows 2003 R2 HP Proliant DL380 G4 server. We have small environment, just 4 ESXi hosts and 50 VMs so I am using MS SQl 2005 Express.I would like to upgrade vCenter to...
View ArticleRecreate dvSwitches and dvPortgroups on new vCenter
Hi Community, We are planning on installing a new vCenter 5.5 to replace our old vCenter and then moving Hosts and Clusters to it. Does anyone have any guidance or experience to share with regard to...
View Article5.5a SSO and LDAP - unable to add users
When on the 5.1 vcenter appliance, we had SSO configured to point to LDAP on a 389-directory server.When we moved over to the 5.5 applicance, it would no longer recognize our usernames. It was only...
View ArticleUnable to uninstall vSphere Web Client 5.5
Hello everybody,My name's Daniele and I'm new to vmware forum.I write because I've recently deployed vCSA 5.5 and than vSphere web client with integration plugin. After several problems with AD, I've...
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